Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 26 January 1856.[1] Miguel Santín del Castillo ran unopposed and was elected by the legislature. Born in 1830, he was the youngest ever president of El Salvador, elected at the age of 28.[1][2]
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Results
| Candidate | Party | |
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| Miguel Santín del Castillo | Conservative | |
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| Source: UCSD | ||
